O P T I O N A L S H O R E E X C U R S I O N S O N Y O U R J O U R N E Y
MOZART & STR AUSS CONCERT
Inside a historic venue, during this special
per formance by the Vienna Residence Orchestra,
you are sure to lose yourself in the lilting airs of
Vienna's most beloved music. Enjoy the beautiful
strains of Strauss waltzes and selec tions from
Mozar t's The Magic Flute.
NUREMBERG & WORLD WAR II
Accompany your exper t guide to Zeppelin Field,
the former Nazi Par t y Rally Grounds where
100,000 voices saluted Adolf Hitler. See the
Führer's Congress Hall, the Documentation
Centre and Cour troom 600 in the Palace of
Justice, the venue of the Nazi war trials.
HUNGARIAN HORSEMEN
At Lázár Equestrian Park, enjoy palinka — a
Hungarian fruit brandy — while a rollicking show
brings centuries- old traditions of horseback riding
to life. Later, ride a horse - drawn carriage around
the park and meet Hungarian farm animals.
SCHÖNBRUNN PAL ACE
Enjoy a guided tour of the magnificent home
of the Hapsburg Dynast y — built to rival the
sprawling Château de Versailles — including the
grandly furnished rooms where Maria Theresa
resided. Learn about her ex traordinar y reign and
explore the formal gardens.
COLOGNE'S BEER CULTURE
& DINNER
Stroll the Old Town's cobblestone streets and
stop at three Kölsch brew houses. Brauhaus
ser vers, called köbes, will deliver Kölsch straight
from the barrel to your table. Later, you will enjoy
dinner at Brauhaus zur Malzmühle.
WACHAU VALLEY WINERY
The Wachau Valley — a UNESCO World Heritage
site — has a reputation for producing the finest
white wines in Central Europe. Learn how the
region's grapes amplif y the qualities of the ear th
in which they are grown, tour impressive cellars
and sample unique wines.
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